The phrase "awkward link" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a connection or relationship that feels uncomfortable or unnatural, often in a social or contextual setting.
Example: "The conversation took an awkward turn when he tried to make an awkward link between their hobbies."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable connection" or "clumsy association.".
There is a great deal in "Portinari" that feels as if Mr. Parsons is just filling in the music, and there are surprisingly awkward links between sections.
What had been built of Ringways 3 and 4 were joined into the M25 orbital motorway – you can still see the awkward links in the north-west and south-east sections – and a handful of grimy inner sections, such as the Blackwall Tunnel approach, remain as a reminder of what could have happened.
Yet amid all these signs of a belated upturn, as the Markit index cruelly revealed, there was one obvious and awkward weak link: France, the euro zone's second-biggest economy.After two flat years, French growth came to a new standstill in the first quarter.
In that call she appealed for help, claiming that she had had to go into hiding to avoid awkward questions linking her to him.
Because of the millennium computer-bug problem, banks that strike merger agreements any later than now will be faced with an awkward choice: postpone linking computer systems for over a year, or rush the job and hope for the best.
Things finally reached a peak on BBC3 on Saturday night, when the UK's other biggest cultural export One Direction put in a video link so awkward it will be repeated on BBC3's "awkward moment" compilation shows for time immemorial.
Mr Jones can pick holes in the prosecution's testimony, ask awkward questions about the defendants' links to other people who were never indicted, and cast doubt on laboratory evidence showing traces of explosive on Mr McVeigh's clothes.
Reasonable people can disagree about the relative importance of these two, but both are stimulated by population.Now, one might argue that Mr Mulligan is simply using the two initial links as an (awkward) segue into a discourse on the role of population in spurring innovation.
I kept thinking that the Ark and Earth stories would diverge and that the show would have to come up with a series of awkward contrivances to keep them linked, but the two threads actually dovetail pretty well and inform each other in reasonably interesting ways.
Whatever the merits of link deletion, Google is in an awkward position to be able to judge them.
